Product Manager

Description

Start.io is a leading mobile marketing and audience platform that empowers the app ecosystem through cutting-edge solutions in mobile marketing, audience building, and monetization. With direct integration into over 500,000 monthly active mobile apps, Start.io leverages global first-party data to unlock valuable insights, predict behaviors, and drive growth.

We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our Global Product team.

What will you do?

• Lead and own the supply monetization product, focusing on programmatic monetization for omnichannel (In-app, Web, CTV etc.)
• Design and execute the roadmap for our core products, ensuring it exceed client expectations and remain an innovative solution in the industry.
• Demonstrate a very strong combination of inbound and outbound industry product vision and understanding.
• Actively engage in client conversations, understanding their business and technical needs, and translating them into strategic product decisions.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (R&D, marketing, customer care, sales and account managers) to coordinate and communicate product releases and features.
• Lead the development cycles and priorities, serving as the bridge between the business and technical aspects of the team. 

Client Relations:

• Build strong relationships with industry leaders and third-party service providers, fostering meaningful connections that contribute to product growth and improvement.
• Oversee the successful launch of products, analyzing their effectiveness and success.

Strategic Vision:

• Play a pivotal role in decision-making processes related to the company's flagship product, future plans, and growth direction.
• Stay tuned to industry trends in mobile app monetization, regulatory requirements, publisher needs and wants as well as cutting-edge optimization strategies, adapting our product strategy accordingly.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• At least 4 years as a Product Manager, with expertise in programmatic supply side platforms (SSPs or DSPs), preferably with expertise in mobile SDKs, Web & CTV, particularly in adTech monetization.
• Experience with Scrum methodology, PRD writing, and user story creation.
• Familiarity with global team management, analytics, and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage the expectations of various stakeholders and executives.
• Positive, "go-getter" approach, ability to work under pressure while multi-tasking, attention to detail, and excellent English language skills.

 Nice to have:

• Experience in Programmatic for inapp and web : oRTB, Header Bidding and Prebid
• Experience in In-app bidding foundation, mediation and standards understanding.
• Data-minded with the ability to independently write basic SQL queries.

If you're passionate about shaping the future of ad tech in the mobile apps monetization space, join us on this exciting journey!